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20 public holidays listed for Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso public holidays 2026
Use this page to check official public holiday dates in Burkina Faso. Data is served live from Google Calendar using the BF country code.
BF Single main time zone Reference city: Ouagadougou
Thursday, January 1, 2026
New Year
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Burkina Faso Popular Uprising Day
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Ramadan Start
Sunday, March 8, 2026
International Women's Day
Monday, March 9, 2026
Day off for International Women's Day
Friday, March 20, 2026
Eid al-Fitr
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Monday, April 6, 2026
Easter Monday
Friday, May 1, 2026
Labour Day
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Ascension Day
Friday, May 15, 2026
Day of Customs and Traditions
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Eid al-Adha
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
National Day
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Assumption of Mary
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Martyrs' Day
Sunday, November 1, 2026
All Saints’ Day
Monday, November 2, 2026
Day off for All Saints’ Day
Friday, December 11, 2026
Proclamation of Independence Day
Friday, December 25, 2026